Release notes

Release notes

Release notes

• Release notes

• Release notes

• Addressed Table of equations not working for pages in other space.
• Provide user friendly message when rendering Mathblock Table macro in preview mode.
• Fixed the issues identified internally.

• Addressed Table of equations not working for pages in other space.
• Provide user friendly message when rendering Mathblock Table macro in preview mode.
• Fixed the issues identified internally.

• Add Table of Equations macro
• Better support for migrating old macros to Cloud
• Squash some bugs

• Add Table of Equations macro
• Better support for migrating old macros to Cloud
• Squash some bugs

Fix issue that could cause threads to lock during macro render

Fix issue that could cause threads to lock during macro render

• Remove anonymous access to REST API endpoints needed for client-side rendering

• Remove anonymous access to REST API endpoints needed for client-side rendering

• Fix issue where array equations failed to render with MathJax in some cases

• Fix issue where array equations failed to render with MathJax in some cases

• Fix duplicate warnings in macro editor
• Fix error when using split environment with external renderer

• Fix duplicate warnings in macro editor
• Fix error when using split environment with external renderer

• Better handling of bmatrix and similar environments for external renderer
• Better handling of math mode errors in latex log parser

• Better handling of bmatrix and similar environments for external renderer
• Better handling of math mode errors in latex log parser

• Improved parsing of latex compile log
• Add support for aligned environment at root
• Fix error in default latex header (the new default can be applied by saving a blank latex header in LaTeX Math settings)

• Improved parsing of latex compile log
• Add support for aligned environment at root
• Fix error in default latex header (the new default can be applied by saving a blank latex header in LaTeX Math settings)

• Add "number all Math Blocks" feature to allow number of Math Blocks with empty anchors
• Add workaround for rendering issue when math is inside the Footnotes macro

• Add "number all Math Blocks" feature to allow number of Math Blocks with empty anchors
• Add workaround for rendering issue when math is inside the Footnotes macro

Handle error that occurred when certain settings were saved in an old format in Data Center

Handle error that occurred when certain settings were saved in an old format in Data Center

• Improve robustness of rendering service (could be put into bad state in certain conditions)
• Fix output of &nsbp; when using Scroll PDF

• Improve robustness of rendering service (could be put into bad state in certain conditions)
• Fix output of &nsbp; when using Scroll PDF

• Add support for non-breaking spaces in internal PNG renderer
• Fix bug where some settings could not be changed on Data Center

• Add support for non-breaking spaces in internal PNG renderer
• Fix bug where some settings could not be changed on Data Center

In some cases, pages with many macros would cause the editor to take a long time to load. This change will skip rendering of placeholders if the request is taking too long.

In some cases, pages with many macros would cause the editor to take a long time to load. This change will skip rendering of placeholders if the request is taking too long.

In some configurations, this issue caused the page editor to fail to load.

In some configurations, this issue caused the page editor to fail to load.

• Handle potential class cast error that can occur when upgrading
• Improve how timeout is applied when rendering
• Improved logging messages

• Handle potential class cast error that can occur when upgrading
• Improve how timeout is applied when rendering
• Improved logging messages

Including the fix for bug related to a change in the Math Block Reference template that could break reference links.

Including the fix for bug related to a change in the Math Block Reference template that could break reference links.

• Fix macro editor rendering error
• Handle internal error when opening page editor on some instances

• Fix macro editor rendering error
• Handle internal error when opening page editor on some instances

• Handle badly formed page contents better when rendering pages for view

Handle badly formed page contents better when rendering pages for view

• Improve backwards compability for old math block templates
• Improve error message when anchor cannot be found
• Handle error on some instances when retrieving configuration values
• Handle spaces in anchors consistently

• Improve backwards compability for old math block templates
• Improve error message when anchor cannot be found
• Handle error on some instances when retrieving configuration values
• Handle spaces in anchors consistently

• Fix that math block anchors did not render properly in Scroll PDF
• Fix that MathJax output did not render consistently when used in a table heading

• Fix that math block anchors did not render properly in Scroll PDF
• Fix that MathJax output did not render consistently when used in a table heading

• Improve handling of reserved HTML characters in anchors
• Fix REST API error when accessing pages anonymously

• Improve handling of reserved HTML characters in anchors
• Fix REST API error when accessing pages anonymously

• Fix that the latex macro failed to render for some customers due to serialization issue
• More responsive preview in editor for MathJax output

• Fix that the latex macro failed to render for some customers due to serialization issue
• More responsive preview in editor for MathJax output

• Allow conversion from AsciiMath and MathML (by pasting into macro editor)
• Improved anchor output (to better support Scroll exporters)
• Fix that some latex macros were converted to math macros when they should not be
• Raise error instead of writing unknown control sequences in red
• Don't attempt automatic conversion of latex macros if raw input mode is used or if warnings are raised when rendering
• Ensure that rendering timeouts larger than 4000 do not cause editor issues (e.g. placeholder does not appear)
• Improve rendering when other apps have conflicting versions of MathJax

• Allow conversion from AsciiMath and MathML (by pasting into macro editor)
• Improved anchor output (to better support Scroll exporters)
• Fix that some latex macros were converted to math macros when they should not be
• Raise error instead of writing unknown control sequences in red
• Don't attempt automatic conversion of latex macros if raw input mode is used or if warnings are raised when rendering
• Ensure that rendering timeouts larger than 4000 do not cause editor issues (e.g. placeholder does not appear)
• Improve rendering when other apps have conflicting versions of MathJax

• Extend MathJax with additional LaTeX support, including the siunitx package
• Align configuration of client-side and server-side MathJax rendering
• Better error and warning messages when rendering with MathJax
• and more

• Extend MathJax with additional LaTeX support, including the siunitx package
• Align configuration of client-side and server-side MathJax rendering
• Better error and warning messages when rendering with MathJax
• and more

• Show error messages inline up to 200 characters (instead of 100)
• Use system line endings when writing file for latex to process
• When timed out: output latex log if existing

• Show error messages inline up to 200 characters (instead of 100)
• Use system line endings when writing file for latex to process
• When timed out: output latex log if existing

• Solve issue where some equations with line breaks were rendered differently in the internal and external renderers
• Solve issue where some equations with line breaks were not aligned as expected when rendered with MathJax

• Solve issue where some equations with line breaks were rendered differently in the internal and external renderers
• Solve issue where some equations with line breaks were not aligned as expected when rendered with MathJax

• Fix potential memory leak in internal PNG renderer
• Improve white space around migrated 'latex' macros
• Fix that 'latex' macros would not migrate for some renderer settings

• Fix potential memory leak in internal PNG renderer
• Improve white space around migrated 'latex' macros
• Fix that 'latex' macros would not migrate for some renderer settings

• Add meta-data for better Data Center support
• Improve logging of errors
• Improve internal renderer stability

• Add meta-data for better Data Center support
• Improve logging of errors
• Improve internal renderer stability

• Remove potential null error when loading badly formed pages
• Fix missing plus signs in inline macros created in most recent version

• Remove potential null error when loading badly formed pages
• Fix missing plus signs in inline macros created in most recent version

• Fix that configuration state can become inconsistent when downgrading then upgrading LaTeX Math
• Add encoding of latex macro parameter to better support migration to/from cloud

• Fix that configuration state can become inconsistent when downgrading then upgrading LaTeX Math
• Add encoding of latex macro parameter to better support migration to/from cloud

• Disable automatic line breaks
• Improve CSS for alignment

• Disable automatic line breaks
• Improve CSS for alignment

• Fix missing dependency in some versions of Confluence (placeholder failed to render)
• Add MathJax to add line breaks in long equations

• Fix missing dependency in some versions of Confluence (placeholder failed to render)
• Add MathJax to add line breaks in long equations

• Fix bug where part of anchors after space is ignored
• Reduce default rendering timeout to avoid editor placeholder timeouts
• Hide non-math mode 'latex' macro by default

• Fix bug where part of anchors after space is ignored
• Reduce default rendering timeout to avoid editor placeholder timeouts
• Hide non-math mode 'latex' macro by default

• Fix caching issue in data center
• Improve UI text

• Fix caching issue in data center
• Improve UI text

• Better Scroll Exporter support
• Allow admin to disable all feature discovery messages

• Better Scroll Exporter support
• Allow admin to disable all feature discovery messages

• Allow renderer to request MathML to better support things such as actual Word equations in Word exports
• Better rendering quality when using Scroll PDF 4.x.x

• Allow renderer to request MathML to better support things such as actual Word equations in Word exports
• Better rendering quality when using Scroll PDF 4.x.x

• Fix broken handling of less than signs in certain circumstances (when in align environment and rendered with PNG Mathjax renderer)
• Better handling of potential mismatched caches after upgrading

Change to ensure that caches are cleared when updating

• Ensure that external latex is called in secure mode
• Various caching and performance improvements

Note: Confluence 6.13.0 changes the way PDFs are rendered which makes numbering restart at each new page in a multiple page PDF export. There are no known workarounds at the moment. This does not affect Scroll PDF.

• Remove superfluous error messages in logs
• Avoid processing pages unnecessarily

• Improve whitespace trimming of rendered PNGs
• Improve trimming of white space in external renderer
• Improve vertical alignment and sizing of PNGs
• Remove "displaystyle" for inline equations

• Improve white space trimming of rendered PNGs
• Improve vertical alignment and sizing of PNGs
• Make rendering of inline macros more consistent: we no longer add \displaystyle to all equations

It's now possible to set the font size for LaTeX Math output that is included in PDF exports (note that the same font size will be used for Word exports as well).

The shortcut for adding a mathinline macro conflicted with another, so it was changed from Ctrl-M to Ctrl-Shift-M.

When collaborative editing is disabled, LaTeX Math will now automatically disable features that will be affected by CONFSERVER-52591.

• Add support for continuous numbering in Scroll exporters
• Anchor should only be changed on paste if it already exists
• Ensure proper vertical alignment of math blocks
• Avoid inserting math macros when Confluence editor is in autocomplete mode

Fixed issue that caused "The MathJax service is not running" errors

Errors in user macros have been causing problems in LaTeX Math, so now we are a little more picky about which user macros we process.

• Make error messages more visible (LM-13)
• Fix editing error on some versions of Confluence

Fix error that caused content to not render if the Confluence instance contains a user macro that cannot render.

Fix conflict that caused rendering of some pages to fail when some types of user macros exist in Confluence instance

User macros will automatically be converted to LaTeX Math macros in the Confluence editor when autoconvert=TRUE as shown here: https://bolosoftware.atlassian.net/wiki/display/DOC/Conversion+from+another+LaTeX+addon

Fix issue that occasionally affected MathJax rendering (primarily when previewing)

Fixed issue that affected copy/pasting when opening multiple inline comment dialogs on the same page.

• Upgrade to MathJax 2.7
• Allow selection of font for client-side MathJax
• Fix editor shortcuts for Safari (LM-9)

• When pasting mathblock with no anchor, LaTeX Math no longer adds one
• Reduce risk of bottleneck when generating macros
• Move feature discovery to separate module so that it can be disabled

• Add workaround for CSS issues in PDF generation (fixes math block alignment)
• Fix CSS issue in IE11 that affects math block alignment
• Fix editor freezing in older versions of Firefox (LM-7)

• Fixed regression in 3.2.0 that prevented pasting into the editor in Internet Explorer (LM-6)
• Fixed alignment not working properly for MathJax CommonHTML output (LM-5)
• Fixed SVG output not working for client-side MathJax

• Enter macros in the editor by just typing the same commands in the editor as in LaTeX:
  • \( x \)
  • \[ x \]
  • $ x $
  • $$ x $$
• Fixed bug that caused endless loop when exporting to html
• Fixed bug that caused "link text" option in math block references to be ignored

• Some characters contained in macros like mathsf did not render properly when using the built-in png renderer (LM-4)
• References didn't render properly in some cases

Changed the XHTML parser used to in order to improve compatibility with Scaffolding add-on.

• Improve vertical alignment of math blocks
• Improve vertical alignment of inline macros in editor
• Add raw markup option for latex macro (LM-2)
• Other minor improvements

(This release replaces 3.0, which was missing a dependency).

Lots of improvements were made in this version, including:

• Handle Confluence API exceptions from broken macros better
  • Fixes: cannot edit page when there are broken macros
• Handle REST API errors better when rendering MathJax
• Add global setting for MathJax context menu
• Implement new rendering of Math Block and Math Block Reference numbers
  • Numbers are now unique when exporting using Confluence's pdf renderer
• Add keyboard shortcut for Math Inline (Ctrl-M)
• Improve vertical alignment:
  • Fix bug affecting alignment of internal renderer PNGs
  • Improve vertical aignment of math blocks
  • Add vertical alignment of inline math in editor
• Add Display Text parameter to Math Block Reference
• Add new custom editor for Math Block Reference
  • Including autocomplete for existing anchors

MathJax can now be rendered by anonymous users on Confluence instances that have anonymous access enabled.

• Added user config screen for enabling MathJax context menu
• Enabled mhchem extension for MathJax
• Improved cooperation with other add-ons that use MathJax

Some characters were scaled incorrectly, this should solve that issue.

Also slightly improve math preview windows in editor.

• Fixed bug that caused blurry images under certain circumstances
• Compatibility with Confluence 5.9

• Fix bug where cancelling the edit of a LaTeX Math macro then inserting another macro will overwrite the first one (properly fixed now)
• Fix preview of latex for MathJax renderer
• Add workaround for VERSION-MISMATCH error in older versions of Confluence

Note: An older MathJax version was included in 2.4.2, please upgrade to this release.

Fixed issue that caused images to be very wide in some rare cases.

It is now possible to add LaTeX commands in the LaTeX Math settings that can be used from any Math macro across Confluence.

• Various improvements to the macro editors
• Made it easier to find "Math" macros by including LaTeX in their names
• Improve optional conversion of latex macros to math macros

Fixed case where having many inline macros in the editor could cause the internal MathJax renderer to output the wrong image.

• Fixed alignment of MathJax block equations
• Added handling of more amsmath environments

• Change default font for internal png renderer (now using STIX-Web)
• Add utf8 package to default LaTeX header in order to better support international characters
• Adjust scaling of png outputs to better match text size

Fix PDF export issue, which for some users caused images to be much too large

• Improved integration with Confluence editor
• Automatic conversion from latex to math mode macros where appropriate
• Fix an error in config screen where a setting could not be changed
• Workarounds for Scroll PDF limitations

• Improved macro editor for Math Block and LaTeX macros (see screenshot)
  • You can now edit the body from the edit dialog
  • Automatic previewing for instant feedback
• Improved LaTeX Math configuration page
• Ensure that only png's are exported to Word, PDF
• Improved support for mobile
• Improved logging and error reporting
• Show page name when refering to Math on other pages
• Default alignment for Math Block macro can now be changed by editing Math Block template
• Minor improvement to png quality when using internal renderer

• Updated internal renderer, svg output now possible
• When LaTeX can't be rendered for editor placeholder, just show LaTeX markup
• Re-enable caching for internal renderer (was disabled)
• Improve logging
• Avoid (somewhat cryptic) errors when LaTeX input causes blank output
• Improve cache settings

• Add support for mobile version of Confluence
• Add support for Confluence Data Center
• Improve quality of generated images
• Always generate higher def images for pdf output
• Add option for selecting rendering font (to match surrounding text size)
• Fix horizontal alignment in Math Block macro when using MathJax
• Improve default Math Block template
• Change default Math Block alignment to left
• Ensure that correct default alignment is always used in Math Block (previously, the default would sometimes be set to the same as last rendered macro)

This release provides a workaround for a licensing error in Confluence that blocked access to this addon.

Fixed a bug where, in some cases, inline latex would not be vertically aligned correctly and would cause a minor html error.

Fixed a bug where, in some cases, inline latex would not be vertically aligned correctly and would cause a minor html error.

This version implements a workaround for an issue with the way Confluence's Export to Word function interprets html that caused LaTeX Math images to not be included in Word files.

• Fixed packaging error in 1.8 that caused the internal renderer to fail
• Improve default settings

This version implements a workaround for an issue with the way Confluence's Export to Word function interprets html that caused LaTeX Math images to not be included in Word files.

• Added support for Confluence 5.5
• Fixed incorrect number in references in some cases
• Display non-zoomable image in IE9 and lower due to bad image scaling implementation in those browsers

• Add handling align* environments in math macros
• Include image widths and heights in img tag
• Add color.js extension to MathJax setup
• Fix MathJax error when equation contains greater than (>) or less than (<) signs

• Fix display of Math Block References that refer to macros on a different page
• Improving parsing of numbers input on the plugin configuration screen
• Added documentation
• Add option to disable the preview package when rendering the latex macro (External renderer)
• Improved error reporting for time outs etc. (External renderer)
• Run latex.exe twice in order to get correct cross-references (External renderer)

Fixed error displaying Math Inline macro in editor

• Fixed "Insert Macro" conflict in editor when using Confluence 4.2.X
• MathJax is no longer used for rendering the {latex} macro, since MathJax only supports the math environment
• Fixed bug that caused MathJax to always render in inline mode

Changes:

• Fixed bugs in LaTeX parsing when using external renderer
• Fixed bug that caused css to not be included in output